Pup no one wanted goes viral in ‘heartbreaking’ video: ‘I’d die for Bob’

Pup no one wanted goes viral in ‘heartbreaking’ video: ‘I’d die for Bob’

One New York City pup had a ruff weekend when he was overlooked at an adoption event in Central Park. But the tiny terrier mix has become internet famous — and the toast of the rescue world — thanks to a now-viral video. During the canine gathering, hosted by Brooklyn’s Badass Animal Rescue, a lonely … Read more

Jackie Kennedy was prepared to die during Cuban Missile Crisis, ex-Secret Service bodyguard claims in new book

Jackie Kennedy was prepared to die during Cuban Missile Crisis, ex-Secret Service bodyguard claims in new book

Jackie Kennedy was prepared to die during the tense days of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, according to revelations in a new book by the former first lady’s Secret Service bodyguard. When he offered to hide Kennedy and her children, John and Caroline, during the nuclear standoff between the Soviet Union and the US, … Read more

My granddaughter was born with a cleft lip and palate. I fired the pediatrician who told me she would die.

My granddaughter was born with a cleft lip and palate. I fired the pediatrician who told me she would die.

Kim Maddox’s granddaughter, Ariel, was born with cleft lip and palate. Loading Something is loading. A pediatrician told Kim that Ariel would die because she had so much trouble eating.  This is Maddox’s story, as told to Kelly Burch.  This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kim Maddox. It has been edited for … Read more

How Did Jeffrey Dahmer Die? Why America’s Worst Serial Killer Only Served 3 Years in Prison

How Did Jeffrey Dahmer Die? Why America’s Worst Serial Killer Only Served 3 Years in Prison

Scroll To See More Images Trigger warning: This story is grisly so read at your own discretion. Jeffrey Dahmer is regarded as one of America’s most horrific serial killers. Eventually pleading guilty to the rape, murder, dismemberment and consumption of multiple victims, he was sentenced to 15 consecutive life sentences in 1996 but only lived … Read more

Fit and healthy Kiwis dying unexpectedly from mysterious adult condition

Fit and healthy Kiwis dying unexpectedly from mysterious adult condition

Piyata Touvre, 30, of Hokitika was found dead at a tanning salon in Swansea on May 28. photo / supplied Every year, otherwise healthy New Zealanders die without warning. The research hopes the new funding will prevent more deaths, writes health reporter Emma Russell. Efan Jones remembers saying goodbye to his 30-year-old wife and saying … Read more